Kirihata Temple
📍 Tokushima, Awa · 129 Kanon Kirikata, Ichiba-cho, Awa City, Tokushima
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Long established in Kirihata, this temple has welcomed many pilgrims connected to the sea and water. Fishermen and sailors have come seeking safety, as we kitsune well know. Women have also come in numbers seeking safe childbirth and the blessing of children.
Benefits
Itsukushima faithMaritime safetyComplete blessing
